Juneau Afternoon

Juneau Afternoon

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Juneau Afternoon episodes

  • First Friday previews with artists Stephanie Harold, Shgendootan George, Crystal Worl, and Fu Bao

    Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Thursday, November 5, 2026

    • “Journeys into Wild Plantscapes” is a solo gallery show by Hoonah artist Stephanie Harold at the JAHC (350 Whittier St.). The opening celebration is Friday, Nov. 6, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.

    • The Alaska State Museum presents new work by Lingit weaver Shgendootan George. Miscellaneous Events of the Day – Yee een kakkwalaneek yáa Aangóont akawdulgaaní opens Friday, November 6 as the latest exhibit in the museum’s 2024–2026 Solo Artist Exhibition Series.

    • Artist Crystal Work presents all-new geek prints (8×8) at Alaska Robotics with a First Friday opening reception from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. The event will feature cookies from Redbird and Raven and music from Swamp Johnson.

    • The Juneau Douglas City Museum will feature photographer Fu Bao Hartle’s exhibit “Southeast Alaska Sailing Adventures through the Lens of Fu Bao.” The opening reception is Friday, November 6, from 4:30-7:00 p.m. This will be Fu Bao’s first solo art show at the Juneau Douglas City Museum.
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      Stephanie Harold sketching (Photo by MaryCait Dolan, KYUK.org)

      Due to technical difficulties, there is no video stream for this episode. Check out live stream archives at https://www.youtube.com/@KtooOrgJuneau/streams

      Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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      Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
      Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Lisa Purves.

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    • ‘Witches!? In Salem?!’ from Juneau Ghost Light Theatre | Tanna Peters First Friday at Liaise Studio | Juneau Independent event at Devil’s Club

      Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Wednesday, November 4, 2026

      • The Juneau Independent, the non-profit online newspaper, will have a fall fundraiser at Devil’s Club Brewing Co. on Friday, Nov. 13 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The event features music from Rain Dogs and Zansler.

      • Juneau Ghost Light Theatre presents its latest production, the comedy “Witches!? In Salem?!” by Matt Cox. Performances run Nov. 6-22 at Thunder Mountain Auditorium.

      • Artist Tanna Peters‘ First Friday show, “On What Sustains,” explores vibrant color and abstract shapes. The show opens Friday, Nov. 6 at Liaise Studios in the Senate Mall downtown.
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        Video Livestream

        Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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        Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
        Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Andria Budbill and Lisa Purves.

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      • Roll for Your Life TTRPG Halloween show | Juneau Ski Club annual ski sale | CBJ Parks & Rec Winter Pass | Juneau Public Libraries November events

        Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Friday, October 30, 2026

        • The Roll for Your Life tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) live show is happening Saturday, Oct. 31. Game master Conor Lendrum and player Katheleen Harper break down what a TTRPG is and why it’s so fun to play and perform for an audience.

        • The Juneau Ski Club’s 72+ Annual Ski Sale is happening on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Centennial Hall. Guests Virginia Stonkus and Kristen Strom share the details to get involved.

        • CBJ Parks and Recreation’s Marc Wheeler stops in to share news on the Winter Pass and other event happenings.

        • Juneau Public Libraries’ Carol Reinert shares upcoming November events and offers her winter read suggestion.
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          Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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          Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
          Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.

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        • Bug Rave 3 with Magical America | Capital City Fire/Rescue new trucks | Juneau-Gastineau Rotary Foundation event

          Juneau Afternoon recorded live on October 29, 2026

          • Bug Rave 3 happens at The Alaskan Bar on October 31, starting at 8:00 p.m. Music by Magical America, DJ Aicardi, and Insecto, plus a costume contest and more.

          • Capital City Fire/Rescue on volunteer opportunities and their two new Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) Vehicles.

          • Juneau-Gastineau Rotary Club’s Annual Foundation Event at the Moose Lodge on November 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
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            Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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            Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
            Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.

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          • Trick or Treat for the Foodbank with AKIORG | Evening at Egan focused on GLOF 2026 | SAIL Adaptive Ski Program | Public Radio Music Day with KRNN & KXLL

            Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Wednesday, October 28, 2026

            • International Order of the Rainbow for Girls “16th Trick or Treat for the Foodbank” on Oct. 31.

            • “The 2026 Glacier Outburst Flood: Lower but not Smaller” with Dr. Eran Hood and Dr. Jason Amundson is the Evening at Egan Lecture on Friday, Oct. 30.

            • Southeast Alaska Independent Living’s Adaptive Ski Program volunteer training will take place on Saturday, Dec, 19.

            • October 28 is Public Radio Music Day. KRNN’s “The Heif” and KXLL’s Kelly Aicardi and Elan Chappell
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              Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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              Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
              Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.

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            • 30th anniversary of Native & Rural Student Center | Princess Sophia memorial | SAIL’s Traumatic & Acquired Injury Program | Musician Ashley Young plays the Alaskan

              Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Friday, October 23, 2026

              • The Native & Rural Student Center at the University of Alaska Southeast will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Friday, Oct. 30, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on the second floor of the Mourant building (Lakeside Grill). Members of the Juneau community are invited to celebrate with UAS students, staff, faculty, and alumni.

              • Princess Sofia Memorial is Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, at Noon at the Gravesite of Walter Harper and Frances Wells in the Evergreen Cemetery.

              • Southeast Alaska Independent Living (SAIL) is revitalizing its support group for the Traumatic & Acquired Brain Injury Program on the second Wednesdays of each month beginning on Wednesday, Nov. 4.

              • Musican Ashely Young with her full band, along with special guests Katie Martini and Quinton Woolman-Morgan, will be playing the Alaskan Hotel & Bar on Friday, Oct. 23 at 8:00 p.m.
              • Audio Podcast

                Video Livestream

                Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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                Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
                Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.

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              • On-hand marine biology and environmental science at UAS | Early voting: how and why it may be right for you | Juneau Care Partners Summit and Resource Fair

                Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Thursday, October 22, 2026

                • Early voting for the general election on November 3 has begun. How and why it might be right for you, with representatives Anjuli Grantham from ReSisters and Trish Custer from The League of Women Voters.

                • Linda Kruger and John Brett from the Juneau Commission on Aging share updates and events, including the Juneau Care Partners Summit and Resource Fair, sponsored by AARP Alaska, November 4 at Centennial Hall.

                • Dr. Megan Behnke, Dr. Jason Kuhn, and student Chelse-Marie Ligsay share details on how student research combines environmental science with biology/marine biology studies to address issues important to communities in Southeast Alaska.
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                  Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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                  Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
                  Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.

                  59 min
                • New opera ‘Black Rock, USA’ premieres with workshop | Glory Hall Empty Bowls 2026 | Juneau Adult Hockey Association preps for winter sign-ups

                  Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Wednesday, October 21, 2026

                  • The Glory Hall benefit, Empty Bowls 2026, is set for Sunday, November 1 at 5:00 p.m. at Centennial Hall. Emcee Jorden Nigro and Executive Director Kaia Quinto share what’s in store, including the artists involved in making the popular bowls.

                  • A workshop presentation of a new opera called “Black Rock, USA” is set for Sunday, October 25 at 2:00 p.m. at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center. With a libretto by tripp j crouse and music by Spencer Edgers, the presentation will feature a 25-person orchestra, 16-person chorus, 5-person cast, and a 4-person saloon “house band.”

                  • Juneau Adult Hockey Association’s new winter season is set to begin registration on November 2. The group offers leagues and tiers for all ages and experience levels.
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                    Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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                    Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
                    Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.

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                  • Northwest ADA Center voting accessibility | Taku Winds ‘Where the Waters Gather’ | Garden Talk: Winter prep

                    Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Thursday, October 15, 2026

                    • Katie Warden, Executive Director of the Northwest ADA Center, on the work the center does, plus some accessibility tips for voting.

                    • Juneau Community Bands Taku Winds Ensemble, conducted by Alan Young, presents “Where the Waters Gather” at Chapel by the Lake on Saturday, October 17 at 7:00 p.m.

                    • Darren Snyder from the UAF Cooperative Extension shares winter prep tips in the latest episode of Garden Talk.
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                      Video Livestream

                      Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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                      Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
                      Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Lisa Purves.

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                    • Cancer Connection Community Health Forum | Evening at Egan: ‘Climate change and high-altitude agriculture: the work plants do’ | Thrush Hill Music faculty recital

                      Juneau Afternoon recorded live on Wednesday, October 14, 2026

                      • Cancer Connection’s annual Community Health Forum on October 24 at Centennial Hall featuring Dr. Amy Loschert, presenting on “A holistic model of survivorship: How to come back stronger after cancer.”
                        • Also, “Beer for my Boys” free prostate screening at Devil’s Club Brewing on Friday, October 23.

                        • The UAS Evening at Egan Lecture Series features Dr. Shae Frydenlund, Assistant Professor of Alpine and Arctic Studies, and her talk “Climate change and high-altitude agriculture: the work plants do” at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16 at the Egan Lecture Hall.

                        • Thrush Hill Music, featuring W. Todd Hunt, Elena Levi, and Doug Smith, is Sunday, October 18 at 3:00 p.m.at Ḵunéix̱ Hídi Northern Light United Church.
                        • Audio Podcast

                          Video Livestream

                          Bostin Christopher hosts the conversation. Juneau Afternoon airs at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO and KAUK with a rebroadcast at 7:00 p.m. Listen online or subscribe to the podcast at ktoo.org/juneauafternoon.

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                          Juneau Afternoon is a production of the KTOO Arts and Culture Team.
                          Bostin Christopher produced today’s show with help from Erin Tripp.

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                        Our hosts interview a range of guests from local business owners to visiting artists and speakers. If it’s happening in Juneau, you’ll hear about it on the show. If you’d like to be a guest on the…